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Palaeotrochidae

Extinct family of gastropods From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Palaeotrochidae
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Palaeotrochidae is an extinct family of fossil snails, gastropod mollusks in the clade Neritimorpha according to the taxonomy of the Gastropoda (Bouchet & Rocroi, 2005).

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This is the only family in the superfamily Palaeotrochoidea. This family has no subfamilies.

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Genera

Genera within the family Paleotrochidae include:

  • Palaeotrochus Hall, 1879 - type genus
  • Floyda Webster, 1905
  • Turbonopsis Grabau and Shimer 1909
  • Westerna Webster, 1905
  • Westwooditrochus Cook 1998

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